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The Near Futurist is a technology podcast hosted by Guy Clapperton. It has 100 episodes, with the latest published April 2025.

Periodic look at the impact of future technologies on our lives - what can we do now to prepare for the next few years? Senior journalist Guy Clapperton presents a series of interviews with consultants, technologists and future thinkers in general that takes the shorter-term view rather than forecasting decades ahead.Want this voice at your event? Contact Guy to discuss!

technology ·en ·100 episodes

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1

A Question of Image - part 1

2

What's wrong with video conferencing - Studiobox part 2

3

What's wrong with video calls - Studiobox part 1

4

Driving (not just) in my car part 2

5

Driving (not just) in my car

6

A Little AI Learning - 2

7

A little AI learning - 1

8

From 5G to 6G part 2

9

From 5G to 6G - where networking goes next

10

A Smarter Way To Work part 2

11

A Smarter Way to Work

12

Mind over technological matter

13

Powering the People

14

AI and women - still an issue?

15

Sound and Fury

16

Shopping Around

17

Changing the world a message at a time

18

Reuse your refuse

19

Your car, your transport of desire

20

Metaverse or metamyth

21

An office of one's own

22

Power to the People

23

The Near Futurist trailer: Power to the People

24

80. Education, Education, Education

25

79: Are we ditching the doctor too quickly?

26

Nice to Meat You

27

77: Space Garbage

28

Working in the new environment

29

76: Working in the new environment

30

75: Graphene, a material for the future

31

74: An Engineered Earth

32

73. Flying with reduced carbon

33

72: Labels that speak

34

71. Dividing Lines: Does vertical farming work?

35

70. Sounds familiar?

36

69. Dividing Lines: Can Algorithms That Power Fake News Really Prevent Its Spread?

37

68. Young people and data

38

67. Diabetes: how apps can help

39

66. Elevate yourself

40

65. Dancing with Robots

41

64. State of the Stadium

42

63. Your HQ in Cyberspace

43

62. Will you get the vaccine?

44

61. It's a bird, it's a plane...

45

60. Hacking the Hacker

46

59. IoT From Fridges To Ganges

47

58. How secure is your home?

48

57. Back to the office?

49

56. Lock up your data

50

55. Developing the Uni Cycle

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